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Jack Valentino

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17. Does this mean that India has been driving the price of rice down in the U.S. ??
Tue Dec 9, 2025, 10:11 PM
22 hrs ago

Possibly I should make a "stock up" run on rice right now,
but I don't eat enough of it....

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India not offering him a big enough bribe? Irish_Dem Yesterday #1
Asian and Indian rice tastes so much better than American rice kimbutgar Yesterday #2
Screw you, Trump. Indian rice has far less arsenic than US rice--even Californian... hlthe2b Yesterday #3
I bought two 20-lb. bags of Royal basmati rice the last timre I was at Walmart. mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday #4
But first let's all read in the Constitution.. Permanut Yesterday #5
Possibly Trump has no idea where rice comes from or how it is grown. twodogsbarking Yesterday #6
Link to stats ........ twodogsbarking Yesterday #7
so Trump wants higher tariffs on the most basic staple food item? DBoon Yesterday #8
Fine with me. tavernier 22 hrs ago #15
Appeasing the rice producing states of which the top five of six are red. Hmmm. twodogsbarking Yesterday #9
India buys a lot of food from the US IronLionZion Yesterday #10
That should help food prices angryxyouth Yesterday #11
We're not even a top 10 rice producer so I'm not sure what the problem is to be honest with having cheap rice. cstanleytech Yesterday #12
He is clueless and his mind is so shot he works from the last input into his brain. Botany Yesterday #14
God forbid we get cheap rice in the US! NickB79 Yesterday #13
Rice??? Smackdown2019 22 hrs ago #16
Does this mean that India has been driving the price of rice down in the U.S. ?? Jack Valentino 22 hrs ago #17
Better strategy -- provoke them into dumping some somosas next. With a selection of chutneys. nt eppur_se_muova 21 hrs ago #18
"Who should I put a tariff on next?" sakabatou 20 hrs ago #19
I only buy Indian or Mexican rice. Figarosmom 19 hrs ago #20
You could try Thai Jasmine rice too BumRushDaShow 13 hrs ago #22
PBS's show 'America's Test Kitchen' agrees with me-- A Badger 13 hrs ago #21
But, not a word to any of the importers who are making loads from their imports. OldBaldy1701E 12 hrs ago #23
No, Americans need to eat more rice. When I was a child, we had rice very often for lunch. raccoon 11 hrs ago #24
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